Licensed Practical Nurse - Observation (LPN)

Downtown Evansville Inc; Evansville (IN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Deaconess Midtown is seeking a licensed practical nurse to join the Observation Unit in Evansville, IN. This 23-bed unit provides short-term care for patients requiring evaluation, treatment, and diagnosis, with most transfers occurring within 8–24 hours.

Join a supportive, team‑oriented environment with structured orientation and mentorship opportunities as you help shape a growing unit from day one. An Indiana LPN license is required, with inpatient experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Active Indiana LPN license required or valid compact license.

Skills

Active Indiana LPN license

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse - Observation (LPN)

Job Category: Inpatient Nursing

Requisition Number: LICEN018381

Locations: Evansville, IN 47710, USA

Description

Join the Team That\'s Building Something New

Opportunities to join a brand-new unit don\'t come around often.

The Observation Unit at Deaconess Midtown is one of our newest inpatient units, offering nurses the unique chance to help shape the culture, grow alongside the team, and be part of something exciting from the beginning. This 23-bed unit provides short-term care for patients requiring further evaluation, treatment, and diagnosis, with most patients transitioning to admission or discharge within 8–24 hours.

With a wide variety of patient conditions and remote telemetry capabilities, nurses develop strong assessment skills, critical thinking, and clinical judgment in a fast-paced environment where every shift brings something different. Daily collaboration with physicians, case management, therapy, and social work creates a highly team-oriented atmosphere focused on delivering exceptional patient care.

Whether you\'re a new graduate or an experienced nurse, you\'ll find a supportive team, structured orientation, mentorship opportunities, and the rare opportunity to leave your mark on a growing unit.

Be part of a new chapter at Deaconess Midtown and help define what excellence looks like from day one.

Requirements

• Active Indiana LPN license or valid compact LPN license

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